TOKYO, Japan, Nov. 8 -- Bridgestone, a tire and rubber company, issued the following news release: * * * Bridgestone and Michelin publish white paper to share the results of their work on the increased use of recovered carbon black in the tire industry. The world's two largest tire companies have worked with stakeholders across the tire and rubber value chain in the journey toward material circularity. The white paper follows a position paper, released earlier this year, on the companies' jo  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Nov. 11 -- Clemson University issued the following news: Jeffrey J. "JB" Brown '95 and Sara M. Brown '98 are laying the foundation for the future of Clemson University through a gift of $2.5 million in support of scholarships, the Clemson Experience for students, inclusive excellence and The Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business. This gift establishes the Brown family as the latest Academic Cornerstone Partners for Clemson University. The Browns' Academic Corne  more

ADA, Oklahoma, Nov. 10 -- East Central University issued the following news: Institutions of higher education and CareerTech in Southern Oklahoma are partnering to provide career pathways for Michelin employees affected by the announcement made on October 26 to wind down Ardmore plant operations. "The wind-down decision impacts approximately 1,400 people associated with tire-manufacturing activities (excluding additional contractors) at the Ardmore site," read the Michelin North America online  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts issued the following news release: The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announces REACH to FOREST, the first installment of its biannual series REACH to NATURE, taking place February 20 through March 3, that explores the connections between art, science, and the environment. This visionary initiative is part of the Kennedy Center's previously announced 10 years of programming to raise public awareness of clim  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Nov. 9 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release on Nov. 8, 2023: The Institute for Fisheries Resources (IFR) and the Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Associations (PCFFA) today filed suit against U.S. tire manufacturers over the use of the chemical 6PPD in rubber tires because of its devastating impacts on Endangered Species Act (ESA) -- protected salmon and steelhead. When 6PPD reacts with ground-level ozone, it transforms into 6PPD-q -- the second-mo  more